NEW DATES! Now from January 28th - February 1st
The Chicago Boat Show is back again! With all the newest 2026 boats, this is the best time to buy a new boat. With Boat Show pricing, a wide variety of different makes and models, and the industry’s top brands all available to you, all in one place.
Be sure to stop by the SkipperBud’s booth
-Our Sales team is ready to help you navigate the boat-buying experience
-Check out all our brokerage listings or list your own boat!
-Explore all the services SkipperBud's offers, like Storage, Service, and Slips
-A fully stocked Proshop full of gear
-We'll have boats from brands like Mastercraft, Bayliner, Starcraft, Sylvan, Sea Ray, Barletta, Harris, Four Winns, Scout, and MORE!
-A yacht display of brand new yachts that could be yours from Azimut, Cruisers Yachts, Tiara Yachts, Galeon, Sea Ray, and Saxdor!
Let us know you're coming and set up a private appointment here:
https://www.skipperbuds.com/.../chicago-boat-show-2026
Show Hours:
Wednesday 2:00pm - 8:00pm
Thursday 11:00am - 8:00pm
Friday 11:00am - 9:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00am - 8:00 pm
Sunday: 10:00am - 5:00pm
